Denmark vs Latvia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
Denmark
5.0%
in 2024
Latvia
5.3%
in 2024
Denmark rank
134th
Latvia rank
131st
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- Denmark
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 5.3% against 5.0% in Denmark, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 134th and Latvia ranks 131st of 179 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.7% | 5.2% | 2.5% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 3.6% | 1.9% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 4.1% | 0.3% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Denmark or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 5.3% against 5.0% in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Denmark and Latvia?
- 0.3%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Latvia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Latvia rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Denmark ranks 134th and Latvia ranks 131st of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release